In Support of Arab Democracy
A Council-sponsored Task Force argues that the United States should support the evolutionary development of democracy consistently throughout...
Speakers: Madeleine K. Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State
Steven A. Cook, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Abdeslam E.M. Maghraoui, Director, Muslim World Initiative, United States Institute of Peace
Alina L. Romanowski, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges, U.S. Department of State
Chair: Vin Weber, Senior Fellow and Co-director, Humphrey Institute Policy Forum
December 8, 2005
Cosponsor: Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
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